824

Wheel Dozers 824


Key Specs

Engine Model
Cat® C15 
Cat® C15 
Operating Weight – Straight Blade (Tier 4 Final/Stage V)
74966 lb
34004 kg
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
405 hp
302 kW

Overview

MOBILE. AGILE. VERSATILE.

Cat® wheel dozers combine the power of a track dozer with the mobility of a wheeled machine to help deliver high production at low operating costs in a variety of applications — from surface mining cleanup to coal stock piling, road maintenance to reclamation.

Benefits

IMPROVED MAINTENANCE

Make regular maintenance more convenient with accessible controls located inside the cab.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY

Grouped ground level engine and machine controls allow for safe and easy daily maintenance.

ENHANCED OPERATOR COMFORT

Comfortable cab and low effort controls with reduced vibration levels help operators work more productively throughout the day.

Features At A Glance

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Long-Term Value And Durability

Long-Term Value And Durability

        
  • Solid through-width push beams transfer and absorb stresses through a larger portion of the frame. 
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  • The full box-section rear frame helps resist torsional shock and twisting forces.
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  • Heavy-duty steering cylinder mounts efficiently transmit steering loads into the frame.
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  • Optimized axle mounting helps result in increased structural integrity.
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  • Delayed engine shutdown allows your machine to cool before shutting down the engine to help prevent engine and after-treatment damage.
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  • Resilient, durable blades are designed with excellent dozing and rolling characteristics.
Efficiency And Productivity

Efficiency And Productivity

        
  • The Cat C15 engine is designed for maximum fuel efficiency in the most demanding conditions.
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  • Load sensing hydraulic steering system helps enable precise machine control for easier loading.
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  • Experience increased efficiency with variable displacement piston pumps.
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  • World-class Cat planetary powershift transmission features Single Clutch Speed Shifting (SCSS) for smooth, consistent shifting and efficiency. Enable autoshift mode to automatically upshift or downshift based on machine speed, optimizing performance and conserving fuel.
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  • Equipped with Cat torque converter (TC) with lock-up clutch which helps optimize fuel efficiency by eliminating TC losses while transferring more power to the ground. 
Safety First

Safety First

        
  • Standard rear vision camera to help enhance operator visibility and improve workspace safety.
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  • Battery disconnect, emergency engine shutdown, and stairway light switch are accessed through the ground level power service center.
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  • Cab-mounted LED beacon helps provide warning for others near the machine.
Integrated Cat® Technologies

Integrated Cat® Technologies

        
  • Integrated technologies help you to monitor, manage, and enhance your jobsite operations.
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  • Product Link™ remote monitoring helps provide valuable insight into machine or fleet performance through the VisionLink® interface, so you can make decisions that boost jobsite efficiency and lower operating costs.
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  • Vital Information Management System (VIMS™) touchscreen display helps give access to a wide range of sensor information and enhanced machine data to help resolve problems before machine failure.
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  • Optional Cat Detect technologies help enhance awareness of the environment around the machine for increased safety.
Work In Comfort

Work In Comfort

        
  • Steering and Transmission Integrated Control (STIC™) system combines directional selection, gear selection, and steering into a single lever, helping to maximize 
        responsiveness and control, while reducing operator fatigue.
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  • Operators can easily enter and exit the cab with fold-up STIC steer/armrest, reduced access stairway angles, and standard stairway lighting.
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  • Experience reduced vibrations with isolated cab mounts and seat-mounted implement and steering controls.
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  • Large backlit membrane switches feature LED activation indicators and ISO symbols for quick function identification.
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  • Reduced interior sound levels help keep operators comfortable throughout their entire shift.
Reduce Environmental Impact

Reduce Environmental Impact

        
  • Automatic engine and electrical system shutdown helps conserve fuel and helps reduce component wear when machine is not in use.
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  • Generate less waste with maintenance-free batteries.
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  • Maximize machine life and help lower operating costs with Caterpillar Reman and Certified Rebuild programs, which utilize reused or remanufactured components for 40 to 70% cost savings.
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  • Retrofit packages from Caterpillar deliver new features to older machines to get the most from your investment.

Product Specifications for 824

Engine Model Cat® C15  Cat® C15 
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 405 hp 302 kW
Rated Speed 1800 r/min 1800 r/min
Net Power - ISO 9249:2007 405 hp 302 kW
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 426 hp 318 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 434 hp 324 kW
Peak Net Torque (1,300 rpm) 1479 lbf·ft 2005 N·m
Torque Rise 33% 33%
Maximum Altitude without Derating (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V) 9298 ft 2834 m
Maximum Altitude without Derating (U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA) 9098 ft 2773 m
Bore 5.4 in 137.2 mm
Stroke 6.7 in 171.4 mm
Displacement 927.6 in³ 15.2 l
High Idle Speed 2300 r/min 2300 r/min
Low Idle Speed 800 r/min 800 r/min
Note (1) Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator. Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator.
Note (2) Two engine emission configurations are available. One meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emissions standards. The other meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, emitting equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA. Two engine emission configurations are available. One meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emissions standards. The other meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, emitting equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA.
Operating Weight – Straight Blade (Tier 4 Final/Stage V) 74966 lb 34004 kg
Blade Capacity Range 5.1-16.2 m3 (6.6-21.2 yd3) 5.1-16.2 m3 (6.6-21.2 yd3)
Transmission Type Cat planetary - powershift - ECPC Cat planetary - powershift - ECPC
Forward - 1 3.8 mile/h 6.1 km/h
Forward - 2 6.9 mile/h 11.1 km/h
Forward - 3 12.2 mile/h 19.6 km/h
Forward - 4 21.6 mile/h 34.8 km/h
Reverse - 1 4.3 mile/h 7 km/h
Reverse - 2 7.8 mile/h 12.6 km/h
Reverse - 3 13.9 mile/h 22.4 km/h
Reverse - 4 24.7 mile/h 39.7 km/h
Pump Flow at 1,800 rpm 30.9 gpm 117 L/min
Main Relief Pressure 3771 psi 26000 kPa
Maximum Supply Pressure 3495 psi 24100 kPa
Cylinders, Double Acting - Lift, Bore and Stroke 120 mm × 1070 mm (4.7 in × 42.1 in) 120 mm × 1070 mm (4.7 in × 42.1 in)
Cylinder, Double Acting - Tilt and Tip, Bore and Stroke 140 mm × 230 mm (5.5 in × 9.1 in) 140 mm × 230 mm (5.5 in × 9.1 in)
Steering System - Circuit Pilot operated, load sensing Pilot operated, load sensing
Bore 4.5 in 114.3 mm
Stroke 22.7 in 576 mm
Steering System - Pump Variable displacement piston Variable displacement piston
Max Flow at 1,800 rpm 44.9 gpm 170 L/min
Relief Valve Setting - Steering 3481 psi 24000 kPa
Vehicle Articulation Angle 86° 86°
Cooling System 30.6 gal (US) 116 l
Engine Crankcase 9 gal (US) 34 l
Transmission 17.4 gal (US) 66 l
Fuel Tank 206.6 gal (US) 782 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (For Tier 4 Final/Stage V Only) 8.5 gal (US) 32 l
Differential - Final Drives - Front 26.4 gal (US) 100 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 29.1 gal (US) 110 l
Hydraulic Tank Only 35.4 gal (US) 134 l
Hydraulic System - Implement/Steering 56.5 gal (US) 214 l
Note (1) All nonroad Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) diesel engines are required to use: – Ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuels containing 15 ppm (mg/kg) sulfur or less. – Cat engines are compatible with the following renewable, alternative, and biodiesel* fuels that reduce greenhouse gases***: • Up to B20 biodiesel (FAME)** • Up to 100% HVO and GTL renewable fuels – Cat DEO-ULS™ or oils that meet the Cat ECF-3, API CJ-4, and ACEA E9 specifications are required. – Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) that meets all requirements defined in ISO 22241-1:2006. * Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with aftertreatment devices can use up to B20. Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to B100. *** Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. All nonroad Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) diesel engines are required to use: – Ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuels containing 15 ppm (mg/kg) sulfur or less. – Cat engines are compatible with the following renewable, alternative, and biodiesel* fuels that reduce greenhouse gases***: • Up to B20 biodiesel (FAME)** • Up to 100% HVO and GTL renewable fuels – Cat DEO-ULS™ or oils that meet the Cat ECF-3, API CJ-4, and ACEA E9 specifications are required. – Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) that meets all requirements defined in ISO 22241-1:2006. * Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with aftertreatment devices can use up to B20. Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to B100. *** Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 2 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.86 metric tonnes (3.15 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 2 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.86 metric tonnes (3.15 tons).
Front Planetary – Fixed Planetary – Fixed
Rear Planetary – Oscillating Planetary – Oscillating
Oscillation Angle ±11° ±11°
Parking Brake Drum and shoe, spring applied, hydraulic released Drum and shoe, spring applied, hydraulic released
Brakes Multi-disc wet (enclosed) 4 WHL Multi-disc wet (enclosed) 4 WHL
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 73 dB(A) 73 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 113 dB(A) 113 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** 110 dB(A) 110 dB(A)
Note (1) * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives” * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives”
Note (2) ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701 ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701
Note (3) The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (4) The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (5) Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 73 dB(A) 73 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 113 dB(A) 113 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** 110 dB(A) 110 dB(A)
Note (1) * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives” * For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives”
Note (2) ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701 ** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701
Note (3) The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (4) The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (5) Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
Height to Top of Beacon 14.5 ft 4422 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Stack 14.2 ft 4332 mm
Height - Top of Hood 10.5 ft 3204 mm
Ground Clearance - Bumper 2.8 ft 852 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Bumper 9.3 ft 2830 mm
Centerline of Front Axle to Hitch 6.1 ft 1850 mm
Wheel Base 12.1 ft 3700 mm
Length - With Blade on Ground - Straight Blade 27.6 ft 8422 mm
Ground Clearance to Trunnion 1.45 ft 441.4 mm
Height - Top of Cab 13.5 ft 4100 mm
Width Over Guardrails 10.94 ft 3336 mm
Ground Clearance 1.8 ft 534.4 mm
Capacity 6.6 yd³ 5 m³
Width Over End Bits 177.4 in 4507 mm
Height 48.4 in 1230 mm
Dig Depth 17.6 in 448 mm
Ground Clearance 41.6 in 1057 mm
Maximum Tilt 45.9 in 1167 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 23.7 ft 7227 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 10.15 ft 3093 mm
Capacity 6.6 yd³ 5 m³
Width Over End Bits 177.4 in 4507 mm
Height 48.4 in 1230 mm
Dig Depth 17.6 in 448 mm
Ground Clearance 41.6 in 1057 mm
Maximum Tilt 45.9 in 1167 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 23.2 ft 7099 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 10.2 in³ 3120 mm
Capacity 10 yd³ 7.7 m³
Width Over End Bits 174.1 in 4421 mm
Height 61.1 in 1551 mm
Dig Depth 18.8 in 477 mm
Ground Clearance 42 in 1068 mm
Maximum Tilt 44.1 in 1120 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 23.8 ft 7260 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 10.8 ft 3313 mm
Capacity 10 yd³ 7.7 m³
Width Over End Bits 171.3 in 4352 mm
Height 53.1 in 1350 mm
Dig Depth 18.1 in 461 mm
Ground Clearance 41.4 in 1051 mm
Maximum Tilt 44.6 in 1132 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 23.9 ft 7299 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 11.3 ft 3468 mm
Capacity 21.2 yd³ 16.2 m³
Width Over End Bits 189 in 4798 mm
Height 68.7 in 1745 mm
Dig Depth 18.6 in 472 mm
Ground Clearance 42.2 in 1072 mm
Maximum Tilt 48.9 in 1242 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 24.9 ft 7590 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 11.4 ft 3496 mm
Capacity 10.6 yd³ 8.1 m³
Width Over End Bits 171.6 in 4357 mm
Height 53.1 in 1350 mm
Dig Depth 18.1 in 461 mm
Ground Clearance 41.4 in 1051 mm
Maximum Tilt 44.6 in 1132 mm
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade 23.9 ft 7296 mm
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade 11.4 ft 3475 mm

824 Standard Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

SAFETY

  • Camera, rear vision
  • Alarm, back-up
  • Light, warning switched (LED strobe)
  • Lighting, access stairway
  • Cat Detect: Object Detection (ready)
  • Mirror, internal (panoramic)
  • Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
  • Seat belt with minder, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
  • Steering and Transmission Integrated Control (STIC™) system with lockout
  • Emergency platform egress
  • Stairway, left and right rear access
  • Toe kicks

EFFICIENCY

  • Hydraulically driven demand fan

POWERTRAIN

  • Air-to-air aftercooler
  • Auto shift
  • Brakes, full hydraulic, enclosed, wet multiple disc service brakes
  • Cat Clean Emission Module (Tier 4 Final/Stage V)
  • Electro-hydraulic parking brake
  • Electronic Clutch Pressure Control (ECPC)
  • Engine, Cat C15 meets Tier 4 Final/Stage V emission standards, or emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA emission standards
  • Fuel priming pump (electric)
  • Fuel-to-air cooler
  • Integrated braking system
  • Muffler (under hood) (Tier 3/Stage IIIA)
  • Radiator, Aluminum Modular (AMR)
  • Separated cooling system
  • Single Clutch Speed Shifting (SCSS)
  • Throttle lock
  • Torque converter with Lock Up Clutch (LUC)
  • Transmission, planetary, with (4F/4R) speed range control

COLD WEATHER

  • Starting aid (ether) automatic
  • Antifreeze, premixed 50% concentration extended life (–34° C/–29° F)

ELECTRICAL

  • Alternator, 150 amp
  • Batteries, maintenance-free (4 – 1,000 CCA)
  • Electrical system, 24V
  • Lighting system, halogen (front and rear)
  • Lights, directional (rear)
  • Starter, electric (heavy duty)

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • Radio, CB (ready)
  • 12V power port for mobile phone or laptop connection
  • Air conditioner
  • Cab, sound-suppressed pressurized, internal four-post rollover protective structure/falling objects protective structure (ROPS/FOPS), radio ready for entertainment includes antenna, speakers, converter (12-volt 10/15-amp), and power port
  • Cab door, sliding window (LH)
  • Coat and hard hat hooks
  • Electro-hydraulic tilt and tip controls
  • Fingertip shifting controls
  • Flip-up armrest
  • Heater and defroster
  • Horn, electric
  • Implement hydraulic lockout
  • Instrumentation, gauges: – Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) level (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/Stage V) – Engine coolant temperature – Fuel level – Hydraulic oil temperature – Speedometer/tachometer – Torque converter temperature
  • Instrumentation, warning indicators: – Action alert system, three categories – Brake oil pressure – Electrical system, low voltage – Engine failure malfunction alert and action lamp – Parking brake status
  • Cab precleaner, powered
  • Light, (dome) cab
  • Lunch box and beverage holders
  • Seat, premium plus containing forced air heating and cooling, two-way thigh adjustment, power lumbar and back bolster adjustment, ride stiffness adjustment, dynamic end dampening, and leather finish
  • Sun visor, front
  • Rubber mounted, laminated, tinted glass
  • Transmission gear (indicator)
  • Vital Information Management System (VIMS™): – Graphical information display – External data port – Customizable operator profiles
  • Wet-arm wipers/washers (front and rear): – Intermittent wipers (front and rear)

OTHER

  • Guard, driveshaft
  • Guards, crankcase and powertrain
  • Fold-down exhaust stack for shipping
  • Fuel tank, 782 L (207 gal)
  • Hitch, drawbar with pin
  • Hoses, Cat XT™
  • Hydraulic, engine, and transmission oil coolers
  • Vandalism protection caplocks
  • Venturi stack

SERVICE

  • Ground level emergency engine shutdown switch
  • Ground level lockable master battery disconnect switch
  • Auxiliary jump start receptacle
  • Doors, service access (locking)
  • Ecology drains for engine, radiator, transmission, hydraulic tank
  • Engine, crankcase, 500 hour interval with CJ-4 oil
  • Engine precleaner
  • Fire suppression ready
  • Oil change system, high speed
  • Oil sampling valves
  • Product Link™
  • Lighting underhood
  • Total hydraulic filtration system

824 Optional Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • Radio, AM/FM/AUX/USB/Bluetooth®

OTHER

  • Counterweight, front

SOUND

  • Sound suppression

ELECTRICAL

  • Lighting system, LED

SERVICE

  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Dual stage engine precleaner

COLD WEATHER

  • Heater, engine coolant, 120V
  • Heater, engine coolant, 240V
  • Antifreeze, –50° C (–58° F)
  • Arctic hydraulic oil
  • Mirrors, heated

POWERTRAIN

  • No-spin rear axle

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